DRUM Magazine East Africa - February 2016

In this issue

It is the month of love and, to celebrate the season, DRUM’s February issue is packed with your favourite local and international personalities and stories. This month we bring you our favourite couples, including Ababu and Priscah Namwamba, Mark and Fiona Masai, Size 8 and DJ Mo. These couples share a bit about their struggles and how they overcome them. Read our cover story to find out who the other four couples are, and what we admire about each of them. (Page 16 )
Tom Jones, Johnnie Walker’s global ambassador, has mingled with A-list celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio and Nicole Kidman, he’s sailed half the globe on the yacht where James Bond’s Skyfall was shot. Life couldn’t get better than this. Read on to find out all the amazing experiences that he’s packed into the five years that he’s been the face of this brand. (Page 46 )
This Valentine’s Day, let your dark and sexy alter ego make an appearance in plunging necklines, short hemlines and daring lingerie in bold, ravishing colours. Ladies, turn to our fashion pages and let our stylist Asha Mohamed show you how. (Page 20)
Turn to Men and their Toys and find out about NASCAR’s rich history, how it continues to flourish and its contribution to Formula 1. Read the story and learn about the car manufacturers gearing up for 2016’s much anticipated and thrilling motorsport event. (Page 36 )
More and more people are striving to become healthier by switching up their diets. However, is going strictly vegan or vegetarian healthy? Turn to our health section to find out the detriments of these two diets. (Page 50 )
Flip through your favourite sections on Travel, Men and their Toys and Fine Living. Meet our chef of the month, Vanessa Mehri, who will tickle your taste buds with Swahili recipes you ought to try. In Etiquette, learn about the dos and don’ts for a perfect first date. There is something for everyone. Buy your copy from the nearest supermarket or vendor today!

DRUM Magazine East Africa Description:

WHO IS DRUM?

1959: TIME Magazine says "DRUM is the first ever lifestyle magazine in Africa."
63: How old the DRUM brand since inception in South Africa.
2004: DRUM EA launches in Kenya.
2004: DRUM, the movie, is made into a Hollywood feature film starring Taye Diggs.
2006: DRUM wins Best South African Film at the Durban International Film Festival.
2008: DRUM EA relaunches to become East Africa’s premier society magazine.
2008: Profiles movers and shakers; influencers; the powerful, rich, mighty; decision makers; trendsetters; opinion shapers: their homes, lifestyles, achievements and right of reply.
2010: Published by Carole Mandi Media Limited. CMM also publishes True Love EA and Home & Living EA.
28-45: Men and women who live life to its' fullest. Stylish. Exciting. Interesting. Credible. Relevant. Well-read. Well-traveled. Sophisticated. Current.